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Antique dealer Theresa Wendt, 87, keeps The Antique Shops of Ridgefield authentic

Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Theresa Wendt poses for a portrait in front of Country Church Antiques in Ridgefield Thursday, April 27, 2017. Wendt has owned three of the four antique shops in Ridgefield since the 1960's. She now rents them out, but still works at them daily. (Sarah Nader)

Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Theresa Wendt poses for a portrait in front of Country Church Antiques in Ridgefield Thursday, April 27, 2017. Wendt has owned three of the four antique shops in Ridgefield since the 1960's. She now rents them out, but still works at them daily. (Sarah Nader)

Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Theresa Wendt works at Country Church Antiques in Ridgefield Thursday, April 27, 2017. Wendt has owned three of the four antique shops in Ridgefield since the 1960's. She now rents them out, but still works at them daily. (Sarah Nader)

Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Theresa Wendt works at Country Church Antiques in Ridgefield Thursday, April 27, 2017. Wendt has owned three of the four antique shops in Ridgefield since the 1960's. She now rents them out, but still works at them daily. (Sarah Nader)